Navigating Teen Substance Use Treatment

This chapter explores the roles of Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) in addressing severe substance use issues among teens. It highlights the importance of structured treatments while considering educational needs, the challenges of home environments, and the complexities of reintegrating after treatment. Additionally, the chapter critiques existing school-based programs and introduces upcoming discussions on related topics like psychosis and autism in the context of substance use.